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      Acne

      research Acne

      81 citations , January 2002 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      78 citations , November 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
      Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      76 citations , January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

      research PCOS in adolescents

      71 citations , November 2009 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.
      Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders

      research Dermatology of androgen-related disorders

      67 citations , July 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Medical treatment of hirsutism

      66 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.
      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The clinical management of hirsutism

      30 citations , April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.
      Hormone Therapy in Acne

      research Hormone therapy in acne

      24 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.
      Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Primary Care

      research Managing polycystic ovary syndrome in primary care

      16 citations , November 2018 in “Singapore Medical Journal”
      Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.
      COVID-19 and Hypopituitarism

      research COVID-19 and hypopituitarism

      15 citations , August 2021 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.
      Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Targets to treat androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome

      14 citations , September 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets”
      The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.
      Hyperandrogenism in Adolescent Girls

      research Hyperandrogenism in Adolescent Girls

      14 citations , January 2012 in “Endocrine development”
      The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.
      Medical Treatment Regimens of Hirsutism

      research Medical treatment regimens of hirsutism

      12 citations , January 2004 in “Reproductive biomedicine online”
      Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.
      Hyperandrogenism in Adolescent Girls: Diagnosis and Management

      research Hyperandrogenism in Adolescent Girls

      10 citations , January 2004 in “KARGER eBooks”
      Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.
      Acne and Its Management

      research Acne and Its Management

      7 citations , November 2013 in “Pediatrics in Review”
      Acne is a chronic skin condition not caused by poor hygiene or diet, and it requires long-term treatment and patient education.
      Epidemiology and Management of Acne in Adult Women

      research Epidemiology and Management of Acne in Adult Women

      5 citations , January 2014 in “Current Dermatology Reports”
      Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.